#1880: Eclipse Review
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[A scatter plot with five labeled dots is drawn. The x-axis reads "How cool it sounds like it would be" and the y-axis is labeled with "How cool it is to see in person".]
[Bottom left] Planetary conjunction
[Bottom middle] Supermoon
[Low left-center] Lunar eclipse
[Low-center middle] Partial solar eclipse
[Upper right, with a dotted arrow above it pointing up] Total solar eclipse
(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)
Title text:I watched from a beautiful nature reserve in central Missouri, and it was--without exaggeration--the coolest thing I've ever seen.